- What types of whale watching tours does Harv and Marv's offer?
- Harv and Marv's Outback Alaska offers several tour options, including private whale watching tours and their popular Outback Experience Whale Watch. Private tours are ideal for groups up to 49 people seeking an exclusive experience, while the Outback Experience is conducted on midsize vessels for groups of 7 or more. All tours include transportation, whale watching, and a stop to view the Mendenhall Glacier.
- How long do the whale watching tours last?
- Harv and Marv's whale watching tours are approximately 4 hours and 15 minutes in duration. This includes about an hour of roundtrip transfer time, three hours of actual whale watching and sightseeing on the water, and time for bathroom breaks. They emphasize providing an hour more on the water than many other tour operators.
- Do the tours include a visit to Mendenhall Glacier?
- Yes, all of Harv and Marv's tours include a stop to view the Mendenhall Glacier from the water. This "bonus stop" is a unique feature that enhances the overall experience, allowing guests to witness the stunning glacial landscape in addition to the whale watching.
- What makes Harv and Marv's whale watching experience unique?
- Harv and Marv's Outback Alaska prioritizes a more intimate wildlife viewing experience. They achieve this by utilizing smaller boats for their tours, which allows for closer and more personal encounters with whales and other marine life. This approach ensures a memorable and unique adventure for all participants.